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Anti-Ageing Pro-Collagen Rose Cleansing Balm / 3.7 oz. Elemis

Elemis - Anti-Ageing Pro-Collagen Rose Cleansing Balm / 3.7 oz.
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Key promises

Cleansing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

78 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

HIGH
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Starting at £64.85
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In stock 3/29/2021
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Cleansing

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"Anti-Ageing Pro-Collagen Rose Cleansing Balm / 3."
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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
peg-6 caprylic/capric glycerides
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
peg-8 beeswax
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
cetearyl alcohol
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
caprylic/capric triglyceride
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
peg-8 beeswax
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
parfum
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
2 caprylic/capric triglyceride A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin
3 peg-6 caprylic/capric glycerides
4 peg-8 beeswax Helps water and oil mix together while softening the upper layer of the skin. Can be an allergen (beeswax)
5 cetearyl alcohol A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
6 sorbitan stearate Helps water and oil mix together
7 sambucus nigra (elderberry) seed oil
8 peg-60 almond glycerides
9 fragrance (parfum An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients
10 silica Used to absorb oil and can temporarily mattify skin
11 avena sativa (oat) kernel oil An effective moisturizing and skin barrier repair ingredient. Helps calm down inflammation and has some anti-oxidant properties
12 triticum vulgare (wheat) germ oil A good emoillient. Contains vitamin E which can help neutralise free radicals, however the oil is unstable. Avoid if you have gluten or wheat sensitivity (including food allergies).
13 butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
14 citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel cera
15 glycerin One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
16 lecithin Used mostly for creating emulsions - helping oil and water mix together. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
17 borago officinalis (starflower) seed oil A plant oil that is effective in reducing irritation in skin, restore the barrier function and support its hydration
18 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
19 cocos nucifera (coconut) oil An emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic
20 citronellol A fragrance. Can be irritating
21 geraniol A fragrance. Can be irritating
22 acacia decurrens (mimosa) flower wax Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
23 rosa multiflora (rose) flower cera
24 tocopherol Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
25 rosa canina (rosehip) fruit oil A great emollient. Contains vitamin E (tocopherol) which may give it some anti-oxidant properties. Can contain volatile compounds and can be irritating
26 carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil An emollient that helps soften the skin and might help calm down inflammation
27 benzyl salicylate A fragrance. Is a likely irritant
28 simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil Softens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.
29 rose extract Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
30 pelargonium graveolens (geranium) oil
31 rosa damascena (rose) flower oil Contains essential oil. Can be irritating
32 rosa damascena (rose) extract
33 padina pavonica thallus extract Might help to soften the upper layer of the skin. Is claimed to have anti-oxidant properties, but evidence in missing
34 citric acid Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
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Scientific Sources

  • Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
  • Dermatology News - Commentary: Borage Seed Oil
  • Undershirts coated with borage oil alleviate the symptoms of atopic dermatitis in children
  • Annex I: Clinical evidence regarding sensitisation to individual fragrance chemicals and to natural extracts
  • Final Report of the Safety Assessment of Acacia Catechu Gum, Acacia Concinna Fruit Extract, Acacia Dealbata Leaf Extract, Acacia Dealbata Leaf Wax, Acacia Decurrens Extract, Acacia Farnesiana Extract, Acacia Farnesiana Flower Wax, Acacia Farnesiana Gum, Acacia Senegal Extract, Acacia Senegal Gum, and Acacia Senegal Gum Extract1
  • Vitamin E in dermatology
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